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Cold War@Home. Second Red Scare. Just like the first one 1917 But. The Suburban Boom. Baby Boomers Suburban growth Capitalism makes homes and neighborhoods. Eisenhower Interstate Highway. Executive Order 9835: Allows FBI to investigate federal employees for security risk - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
Cold War@Home
Second Red Scare
Just like the first one 1917
But
The Suburban Boom
Baby BoomersSuburban growth Capitalism makes homes and neighborhoods
Eisenhower Interstate Highway
Executive Order 9835: Allows FBI to investigate federal employees for security risk
Local governments Colleges Businesses
Workers must take an oath. UCLA fired 157 faculty members refusing to take the oath
Executive Order 10450 April 27, 1953
Any criminal, infamous, dishonest, immoral, or notoriously disgraceful conduct, habitual use of intoxicants to excess, drug addiction, sexual perversion
Outcome: Target homosexuals
HUAC House Committee on un-American Activities
Target: Writers and directors of Hollywood
Hollywood 10: Ten Hollywood creators blacklisted
Herbert Biberman and others refused to answer questions in Congress about their communist beliefs. Some sent to jail
Senator McCarthy and McCarthyism 1950
I have a list of 250 known communist who are still working in the State
Department
Wait I mean
81
Wait I mean
57
We need to
investigate the Army
McCarthy Hearings 1954McCarthy vs. U.S. Army
Senate votes 67 to 22 to censure McCarthy
McCarthy dies three years later
Joe-1 August 29, 1949